Djibouti vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Djibouti
11.2%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
11.4%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
164th
Guinea-Bissau rank
162nd
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time
- Djibouti
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 11.4% against 11.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 164th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.4% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita, Djibouti or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 11.4% against 11.2% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 164th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.